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Participants of the 30th Wonju Two Days Walk festival on Sunday. [WONJU CITY GOVERNMENT]

Stepping up to the plate: Wonju serves up trail walks and mandu delights

Wonju attracted hundreds of thousands of visitors for its walking and mandu festivals, blending scenic trail walks with a celebration of Korea’s diverse dumpling flavors.

2024.10.28

A venue sells dumplings in Wonju [WONJU CITY GOVERNMENT]

Wonju’s dumplings, Gumi’s ramyeon: Korean comfort food celebrated in local festivals

Korea's local festivals centered on food are occasions for each region to flaunt its most popular staples. However, other regions are celebrating bunsik, or common Korean dishes encompassing a variety of casual snacks and light meals.

2024.10.16

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Manduguk at Jaha Son Mandu in Jongno District, central Seoul [LEE JIAN]

설날 만두 드시고 싶나요? 여기가 바로 만두 맛집

Seollal may be best known as the day for eating tteokguk, but a deeper conversation into the traditional holiday dish leads to a more divided issue: Does mandu have a place in the New Year's staple soup?

2024.2.23

Craving mandu for the New Year? These are the best places to get it.

Does mandu belong in the Lunar New Year's staple tteokguk soup? If you think so, these are the best places to get it across Korea.

2024.2.9

[Taste of Hansik] Make the perfect mandu meal with a few simple ingredients

Chef Park Jun-seoung of restaurant Logi in Seoul introduces the simplest way to make manduguk, dumpling soup, with a pack of frozen dumplings you can buy all over the world.

2022.9.21

A CJ CheilJedang food truck selling Bibigo dumplings in Manhattan in February 2020. [CJ CHEILJEDANG]

Korean dumplings take on the world, and they're winning

With the humble dumpling, Korea is establishing another beachhead in the world markets, its mandu together with K-pop, "Parasite," cars and handsets building the national brand overseas and boosting sales.

2021.7.11

Frozen dumplings marketed at a discount store in Seoul on Wednesday. [YONHAP]

World discovers Korean dumplings and the word mandu

Dumpling exports swelled almost 50 percent last year as the Covid-19 outbreak led to more dumpling eating at home around the world.

2021.3.3

CJ CheilJedang to build new Bibigo mandu plant in South Dakota

Food company CJ CheilJedang is building another mandu, or dumpling, production facility in the United States, aiming to have 70 percent of its overseas sales come from the U.S. market.

2021.1.12

Shoppers trying Bibigo mandu, or dumplings, at a retailer in France. [CJ CHEILJEDANG]

Dumpling paradigm shifted, Bibigo sells ₩1T of mandu

CJ CheilJedang’s Bibigo sold 1 trillion won ($902 million) of mandu, or dumplings, this year.

2020.12.22

A variety of frozen food is displayed at a large supermarket in Seoul. [YONHAP]

Sales of frozen foods soar as consumers avoid grocery stores

With worries about contracting coronavirus outside of their homes, more and more people have been opting to have their necessities delivered, such as frozen food and meal kits.

2020.8.20